that evening, a youth came up again. A 16-Year-old, mentally a heavy burden, with an everyday, you must, as a terrible feeling. She called an old apartment in Berlin Wilmersdorf, you described your life situation, you talked about your biggest problems. For you this conversation is likely to be a first emotional relief. Someone to be listened to. And you then received one of the eight places in the apartment. For the adolescents and young people between 13 and 21 years of age, living there, are not there merely, this address is a place of refuge. All of you are acutely suicidal and that is why you are here. The organization “Neuhland help in crises GmbH” leads to the crisis apartment, in which residents receive not only short, but also long-term help. But the apartment is now more than 25 years old, the kitchen, the rooms need to be refurbished and need new furniture and other furnishings.
“Neuhland” you can buy the equipment now. The auxiliary device is one of the 63 projects, with the help of the daily mirror fundraiser “people are!” financially supported. For 26 years, there is this action, which lives of donations from the readers of the daily mirror. But never before has so much money could be passed this year. A total of 425 000 € – 65 000 more than last year – go to clubs, associations, organizations, voluntary organizations and volunteering initiatives. The projects are involved in different areas, such as the homeless and family assistance, but also in the support for the elderly. In addition, the German world hunger aid received money for projects on the prevention of causes of Flight in Mali, and for the empowerment of minorities in India.
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On Wednesday, were handed over to the sums solemnly, first with a written confirmation, the funds are transferred. On the donation ceremony, representatives of the projects with those responsible of the daily mirror fundraiser met in the daily mirror publishing house. As a guest of honor, Senator Elke Breitenbach (Left) voice Social.
The “help people”fundraising gala in the daily mirror publishing house. To was the guest of Senator Elke Breitenbach (R), among other things, Social….Photo: Mike Wolff
“this Fundraiser is one of the most beautiful dates”. The staff of the fundraiser and the readers “in the front of the volunteer commitment in our city”. Volunteer help is a “Central pillar of our city’s society,” said Breitenbach. Politicians have a responsibility “to create the conditions that the volunteer is supported by the main office. I hope that we are in this point a step further than in the past.“
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to order A circumstance to stay. “No matter how much money we take for social projects in Hand, there will always be projects for which the money is missing.” Therefore, the work of volunteers is so important. There are many poor people in this city that needed support. “Society must be judged by how it treats the most vulnerable people. And the homeless are among the most Vulnerable.“ She stressed that the money had been doubled for the fight against homelessness.
Ulrike Teschke, managing Director of the daily mirror, which had been 2018 for the first Time at the fundraiser, said she was “a staunch follower and supporter of the Initiative.” You’ve noticed how many special and strong Kiezinitiativen admit it, how many different projects of welfare organisations and volunteer groups from all social sectors existed.
Then a look back in time: 1946 – the daily mirror was just six months old, I asked the editors for the first time to help at the time, returning prisoners of war. People, even needy, have donated two, six, twenty, or even fifty Mark. A Total Of 138 000 Mark. Now a multiple of this sum came together.
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daily mirror editor-in-chief and Chairman Lorenz Maroldt, said that the commitment of volunteers and the help of the state for the needy, as supplemented. The commitment for people in Need get stronger, but also in the administration there were many people who were involved are enormous. A record amount this year was “so remarkable”, as it had been in the past year, no specific disaster focus, which had stimulated the willingness to donate, especially.. “The willingness to deal with individual destinies, is become bigger.” It was also to determine if day-to-day mirror-Newsletter “Checkpoint” about the individual stories would be reported. “There’s a lot of questions: How can we help?” The daily mirror did, too.
pretty Please! Anja Heidenreich from the donation of the Association of The daily mirror e. V. the letters with the notices to the amount of Donations, and…photo: Mike Wolff
the donations for this year’s fundraiser, for example, the project “Füxxe, Spazzen & Co”, to take care of crime preventive work have Helped. Children receive sports and other leisure activities. For this social work, the Association will need a trailer to Play with, for example, table soccer or Darts. The project “tales to heal, help” receives money for rent and transport case, in which props, lighting, and Köstüme can be stowed. But also for participants ‘ fees for training.
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The Protestant Church Heilig-Kreuz-Passion, a homeless residential home operates for alcoholic men, receives money, with which they have a dying room can be set up. The Association “the thaw” offers a point of contact for men who were children and adolescents victims of sexual violence. The Association may purchase for its seminar room, conference chairs. But above all, the rent can be paid.
The project “Placet – Plastic Surgical center for victims of terror” also receives financial donation, on which it strongly depends. The Doctors make difficult to disfigured victims affected by war and Terror, to the extent that can lead an independent life in Dignity.
Sustainable appetite! The daily mirror tried and tested now for the fundraiser for the first time, the crockery-Catering with the Berlin…photo: Mike Wolff
In the old building of the “Neuhland” are psychologists and social pedagogues. “We also assist with therapeutic and ambulatory AIDS,” says Frauke Hartmann, the head of the crisis apartment. “Often, the residents will then go into further facilities. Sometimes you will even get back to her parents ‘ house.“
If suicidal young people come in the apartment, says Frauke Hartmann, “you are in a very difficult situation in life”. If this Situation improved later, the help is also to the credit of the donor, the action “people”
The daily mirror supports various associations and projects: click here to read all about the daily mirror campaign for donations to “help people”.
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